MDEC seeks to encourage SMEs’ digitalisation with US$1.5M grant
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) announced today it has awarded MYR6.2 million (US$1.5 million) worth of grants to 66…
How the coup d’état would play out for Myanmar’s startup ecosystem
It has been a whirlwind week for those in Myanmar. After weeks of worsening political tensions, the Burmese military staged…
Outreach strategy: How to run sales campaigns that get results and don’t burn your leads
Cold emails, cold calls, and cold messaging are dead. How many times have you heard it? If you believe these…
An unlikely duo: Will banks and fintech have a happy marriage?
Over the past two decades, firms across many industries have gone through digital transformation. This level of digitalisation has paved…
How 5-year-old live-streaming app 17LIVE acquired 60M users globally
This article was first published on December 30, 2020. Started in Taiwan in 2015, M17 Entertainment Ltd. runs 17LIVE, a…
Female Doctors Are Especially Vulnerable to Online Harassment
Social media can be a toxic jungle for many people, but new research shows that it’s especially bad for women…
Federal Medicaid Outlays During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This data note analyzes federal Medicaid outlays before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. In federal fiscal year 2020 (FFY 2020),…
Latest Data on COVID-19 Vaccinations Race/Ethnicity
KFF is collecting and analyzing data on COVID-19 vaccinations by race/ethnicity to gain increased insight into who is receiving the…
Nearly 9 Million Uninsured Americans Could Get Free or Subsidized Health Insurance if the Biden Administration Re-Opens ACA Marketplace Enrollment in Response to COVID-19
Four million uninsured people could get an ACA bronze plan with no premium payment and 4.9 million others could get…
Marketplace Eligibility Among the Uninsured: Implications for a Broadened Enrollment Period and ACA Outreach
The Biden Administration has announced that the ACA Marketplaces will re-open for a special enrollment period (SEP) from February 15…